barretina

This is a barretina, the Spanish peasant headdress… And the man's heart, entrails and sexual organs.

Joan Miró: A life in paintings 2011

In this spirit Miró created for himself the alter ego of a Catalan peasant, indefatigable and ribald, wild bearded under a barretina, the red cap of the rural radical.

Joan Miró: A life in paintings 2011

Sharpe could think of only one officer who was so armed, himself, and he felt irritated that there should be another officer with the same weapons, but then the approaching man took off his black-plumed barretina and smiled broadly.

Sharpe's Escape Cornwell, Bernard 2003

It was" - Vicente paused, frowning as he searched for the right word - -it was great bravery, " he went on and then embarrassed Sharpe by removing the barretina and bowing again, -and I brought my men to attack the French because your bravery deserved it.

Sharpe's Havoc Cornwell, Bernard 2003

He wore a barretina, a shako with a false front that added six inches to his already considerable height.

Sharpe's Havoc Cornwell, Bernard 2003

This is a barretina, the Spanish peasant headdress… And the man's heart, entrails and sexual organs.

The Guardian World News Tim Adams 2011

In this spirit Miró created for himself the alter ego of a Catalan peasant, indefatigable and ribald, wild bearded under a barretina, the red cap of the rural radical.

The Guardian World News Tim Adams 2011

Marquet, who was born in Sabadell (Catalunya) in 1974, had previously only "invaded" sporting events, including last year's French Open final at Roland Garros, where he tried to place the traditional Catalan "barretina" on Roger Federer's head.

thinkSPAIN - The leading English Spanish website 2010